Monday, November 25, 2024

PIANO BAR

2016-17 POST SHOW PIANO BAR SERIES AT

OCEAN STATE THEATRE CONTINUES WITH ???TIS THE SEASON

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Robert Miller Jr.

WARWICK, RI ??? Ocean State Theatre Company (OSTC), currently celebrating its fifth season in its comfortable stadium-style theatre in Warwick, is proud to announce the continuation of their post-performance Piano Bar Series. ???Tis the Season will be held following select Friday and Saturday evening performances of the company???s current production, Irving Berlin???s White Christmas.

Following select Friday and Saturday evening performances, the theatre???s lobby will be transformed into an intimate performance space, at which patrons will be entertained by cast members, OSTC alumni, and staff members, while enjoying beverages and late night appetizers, which will be available for purchase from the theatre???s lobby bar.

The Post Show Piano Bar Series will be hosted by OSTC???s Managing Director, Robert Miller Jr., who spent six years performing at Walt Disney World, appeared in several ABC television specials, and has served as an emcee and host for high profile events produced by the North Carolina Theatre Conference, Blowing Rock Winterfest, and the Blue Ridge Wine and Food Festival. A member of Actors??? Equity Association since 2001, Mr. Miller has stage managed numerous OSTC productions, including last season???s production of Anything Goes. Musical accompaniment will be provided by the musical director for Irving Berlin???s White Christmas, John Jay Espino.

???Tis the Season will be presented following Friday and Saturday evening performances of Irving Berlin???s White Christmas on December 9, 10, 16, 17 and 23. Attendance at the performance preceding the piano bar is not required. The lobby doors will open for the piano bar at 9:45 pm. The theatre is located at 1245 Jefferson Boulevard, Warwick, RI. Admission is free, but seating is limited, so reservations are strongly recommended and can be made by calling (401) 921-6800.

Tickets for Irving Berlin???s White Christmas, as well as all productions being presented as part of Ocean State Theatre Company???s 2016-17 Season are on sale at the box office Monday through Friday from 12 noon ??? 6:00 pm, Saturdays from 12 noon ??? 4:00 pm, and up until curtain on performance days. Tickets are also available online 24 hours a day at www.OceanStateTheatre.org and via telephone during normal box office hours by calling (401) 921-6800.

Ocean State Theatre Company??(OSTC) is a professional not-for-profit regional theatre whose mission is to preserve??and pass on the tradition of live, professional theatre ??? including the American musical ??? and to pursue avenues of enrichment and education for the benefit of the state of Rhode Island and the surrounding region through the theatre arts. OSTC, which re-opened and ran the historic Theatre By The Sea in Matunuck, RI from 2007-2012 and began producing shows in Warwick, RI in 2012, is an IRS designated not-for-profit 501(c)(3) corporation.